VIBER ARRIVES ON THE DESKTOP
Viber has more that 200 million users across various platforms, including IOS, Android, Windows Phone and Blackberry . Now Viber Desktop runs in harmony with mobile version , completing the setup process using your existing phone number as your ID . Talmon Marco (viber CEO) said in a statement : "However , a lot of that usage takes place at home or in the office, where they have laptops or desktop close by . With Viber Desktop you always get to use the most convenient device. You can seamlessly switch devices while messaging and even transfer calls between your mobile and desktop ". Viber's desktop release is part
of the roll out of Viber 3.0, which includes major updates to the
Android and iOS apps, as well as a new version for BlackBerry, all of
which connect easily with the desktop platform. Users will find new
video message capabilities, last-online status, new stickers, an
enhanced photo experience, performance improvements, and a new voice
engine. Viber also now speaks eight new languages, including Dutch,
Korean, Swedish, and Turkish.
Additionally, the Android app
comes with a security fix aimed at patching the recent exploit that
allowed hackers to access phones running the Google-based operating
system via the popular messaging app.
Check out the Viber Desktop service in action in the video below.